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McAfee Labs Threats Report: April 2021

In this edition, we present new findings in our traditional threat statistical categories – as well as our usual malware, sectors, and vectors – imparted in a new, enhanced digital presentation that’s more easily consumed and interpreted.

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How Searching For Your Favourite Celebrity May Not End Well

How Searching For Your Favourite Celebrity May Not End Well 2020 has certainly been the year for online entertainment. With...

Internet Security

How Secure is Video Conferencing?

For millions of people, it’s not a workday without it — video conferencing. And plenty of business gets done that...

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How Senior Adults Can Safeguard Their Privacy

Smart speakers. Banking online. Location tracking. If you are a senior adult, there’s no doubt, the digital leaps and bounds...

Family Safety

How Teens Date in the Digital Age

Falling in love in the internet age is a whole different ball game to the social-media-free ’70s, ’80s and ’90s....

Privacy & Identity Protection

How the IoT supports the world’s largest industries

This blog post was written by Nick Viney. The Internet of Things (IoT) has already helped to connect our world...

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How the McAfee Rotation Program is Providing Opportunities

 By: Darius, Sales & Marketing Rotation Engineer “The sky is the limit.” It’s a phrase I heard frequently growing up,...

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How to Ace Your Video Interview: Job Hunting From Home

How to Ace Your Video Interview: Job Hunting from Home, Part Two   So, it’s game day. Your online video interview...

Life at McAfee

How to Adopt a Work-from-Home Mindset

By: Paige, Change Management Manager, Plano, TX, United States In the last few months, navigating through the pandemic has yielded...

Mobile Security

How to Avoid Being Phished by Your Phone

By now you’ve probably heard of the term “phishing”—when scammers try to fool you into revealing your personal info or...

Internet Security

How to Avoid Common Election Scams

With less than 60 days left until Election Day, the digital landscape has become a battleground not just for votes...

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How to Avoid Falling for a Fake Ad Scam

They say impersonation is the sincerest form of flattery, but when it comes to the internet, copy cats don’t always...

Internet Security

How to Avoid Oversharing on Social Media

What is oversharing on social media? And how do you avoid it? Oversharing on social media takes on a couple...

How To Guides and Tutorials Privacy & Identity Protection

How to Avoid Phishing Attacks on Your Smartphones and Computers

Ping, it’s a scammer!  The sound of an incoming email, text, or direct message has a way of getting your...

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How to Avoid Romance Scams 

It starts with a simple DM on Instagram. It ends with an AI-generated con artist, thousands of dollars lost, and...

Internet Security

How to Avoid Scams in the Wake of Hurricane Helene and Milton

In the aftermath of a major disaster like Hurricane Helene and Milton, people come together to rebuild and recover. Unfortunately,...

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How to Avoid Solar Eclipse Scams

Scammers are turning a buck on the eclipse. A rash of eclipse scams have appeared online, many involving the sale...

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How To Bank Safely Online

If you’ve got teens, then no doubt you’ve received the SOS texts. ‘Mum, I need a haircut, can you just...

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How To Bank Smart On Your Smartphone

Life before mobile banking just seems so rudimentary now. Trying to find your cheque book, those silly bank statements (which...

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How To Be Safe On WhatsApp

I’m betting you have WhatsApp on your phone. Or, if you don’t – I’m quite sure a member of your...

Family Safety

How to Be Your Family’s Digital IT Hero for the Holidays

The holiday season often brings a rush of new gadgets—smartphones, tablets, laptops, and smart home devices—into households. One survey revealed...

How To Guides and Tutorials Mobile Security

How to Beat Robocallers at Their Game

Some scams make a telltale sound—rinnng, rinnng! Yup, the dreaded robocall. But you can beat them at their game.    Maybe it’s a call about renewing...

How To Guides and Tutorials

How to Block Emails

With regular marketing emails from brands, businesses, and subscription services, our email accounts are more cluttered than ever. The number...

Family Safety

How to Book Your Next Holiday Online and NOT Get Scammed

Taking our tribe on an annual family holiday has always been a top priority for my husband and me. But...

Mobile Security

How to Browse Privately on Your Phone

Your phone is likely a daily companion, giving you access to work emails, chats with friends, weather reports, and more...

Internet Security How To Guides and Tutorials Privacy & Identity Protection

How to browse privately with a VPN

To enjoy online life to the fullest these days, we often have to give out a certain amount of personal...

Family Safety

How to Build Up Critical Thinking in Your Digital Kids

“The environment teaches.” ~John Dewey It’s no longer an option; critical thinking has become a skill kids must learn to...

How To Guides and Tutorials Mobile Security

How to Build Your 5G Preparedness Toolkit

5G has been nearly a decade in the making but has really dominated the mobile conversation in the last year...

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